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As the water moves beyond the constricted section, pressure rises and the bubbles violently collapse.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

Many people, he has said, can't go out for a pint on a Friday, can't take the kids out, and can't go on holiday owing to the pressure on their finances.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

The flip side is societal pressure when they aim to be ambitious despite all the hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Some research has found that consuming them can lead to health problems, including irregular heartbeats and high blood pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Dimly, Jonathan was aware that his blood pressure was being taken, that his arms and legs were being checked by someone obviously trained in medical procedures.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

They hope the findings will encourage researchers and policymakers to examine aquatic oxygen loss alongside climate change, pollution, biodiversity decline and other pressures on the planet rather than treating it as a separate problem.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

He is part of a growing group of blue-collar workers who are being celebrated for their literary works, which offer a glimpse into the pressures that they face in China's massive gig economy.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

“It underscores the financial pressures of many households,” Boyden said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

Also, most healthcare operators can cope well with cost pressures by stocking up on medical supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

The problems and pressures faced by historic societies are very different from those that confronted peoples in the Paleolithic or Neolithic eras.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

In a recent thread, one parent spoke of the "insane" amount they were asked to give, while another said they felt pressured to contribute, especially if there was a class "Queen Bee" organising the collection.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

According to the New Republic’s Greg Sargent, witnesses to the killing have allegedly been pressured to self-deport before they can testify.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

He called for their release from the detention center, saying he is concerned that they will be pressured into signing documents consenting to their removal from the country.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

"Countries are being pressured with threats of tariffs, visa bans or cuts to assistance," they said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

Theo pressured him in so many ways during that August visit, pushing him into deserting Sien and the children.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

Callum Hiller, defending, said Siddiqi came from a good background and that others had also been "pressuring" him.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

In both the DR Congo and Cameroon, US lawyer David said the International Organization for Migration is pressuring deportees to sign up for its "voluntary" programme to be sent home.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

The view that the Bank of Japan is falling behind the curve in raising rates is also pressuring the currency, said Goh, Eastspring’s head of macro and thematics, Asian fixed income.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Industry groups -- including the National Restaurant Association and Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America -- are pressuring Congress to change the law once again.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

From the moment Burn and his fellow legislators arrived in Nashville, women on both sides of the issue had been pressuring them for their votes.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling